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>> it is related to the toyota thing. i am asking you not to judge it or market. >> behalf to hurry up, harry. go, please. >> i will give you the truth. listen, you remember that the toyota castle burned down in 1995? in 1992, d remember that? >> get your point, we have here from all different places. >> it will take 60 seconds, and if you cut me off, you will be doing a disservice to journalism. the castle burned down in 1992. the party put a nuclear weapon under osaka, japan in 1995 that killed 6000 people. that is why toyota is deliberately doing this. the government is deliberately doing this. >> think you very much for your call. >> i own two german cars, a ford pickup, and i have had problems with several of those, too. i am concerned -- it is my understanding that one of the problems that we had, the woman that was on one of the congressional inquiries into up where the black box indicated she pressed on the accelerator and not a break. one of the other ones that i understand as far as the sticky accelerator, there
>> it is related to the toyota thing. i am asking you not to judge it or market. >> behalf to hurry up, harry. go, please. >> i will give you the truth. listen, you remember that the toyota castle burned down in 1995? in 1992, d remember that? >> get your point, we have here from all different places. >> it will take 60 seconds, and if you cut me off, you will be doing a disservice to journalism. the castle burned down in 1992. the party put a nuclear weapon under...
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the driver reports she was attempting to park her toyota when the brakes failed. fortunately no one was injured. >>> in florida investigators are investigating what caused a small plane carrying three passengers to crash into a house. it hit two trees and a telephone pole before crashing. one of the passengers was listed in critical condition but none of the residents in the house were seriously hurt. >>> firefighters in california are battling a fire. strong winds and 90-degree temperatures are fuelling the flames which fire officials report are only 20% contained. the cause of the blaze is under investigation. >>> also in california, some of the world's best cyclists are competing in the tour of california. now, this race, which is a tour de france-style road race has eight separate stages. competitors will cross the finish line on may 23rd. >>> and now for a look at your national and regional weather, here's nbc meteorologist bill karins with the weather channel forecast. and, bill, on friday you were telling us how great the weekend was going to be on the west
the driver reports she was attempting to park her toyota when the brakes failed. fortunately no one was injured. >>> in florida investigators are investigating what caused a small plane carrying three passengers to crash into a house. it hit two trees and a telephone pole before crashing. one of the passengers was listed in critical condition but none of the residents in the house were seriously hurt. >>> firefighters in california are battling a fire. strong winds and...
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what do you expect to hear from toyota officials today? >> i think they'll say they looked at the car and say this incident could not be replicated by engineers and has serious questions about whether mr. sykes was driving a car that could not be slowed down. that's the problem with these cases. it's very hard to prove one way or the other. it's not uncommon. post sudden acceleration incident for somebody to look at the car and say you know what, we couldn't replicate this. does that mean the person was lying or that this was an unexplained incident that cannot be duplicated. i think toyota's going to defend the company and what's happening, but that's what we're looking at with these incidents. >> thank you. >>> we have breaking news from baltimore, maryland. the city hall there has been evacuated do to what they call a potential bio hazard scare. there are hazmat teams on the ground. the city hall has been evacua evacuated. wvilr is sending a crew on the way, but the initial report came in about an hour ago and the building was evacuated
what do you expect to hear from toyota officials today? >> i think they'll say they looked at the car and say this incident could not be replicated by engineers and has serious questions about whether mr. sykes was driving a car that could not be slowed down. that's the problem with these cases. it's very hard to prove one way or the other. it's not uncommon. post sudden acceleration incident for somebody to look at the car and say you know what, we couldn't replicate this. does that mean...
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toyota is a global corporation. those two alarm bells should have sent your engineers scrambling to figure out what was wrong and what was needed tock done to fix the problems. -- to be done to fix the problems. instead, the same types of problems cropped up in additional toyota models resulting in the recalls that brought you here today. here today. so instead of deploying your everything nears after toyota got those early warnings in 2000 and 2003, they waited until problems cropped up in the united states and then toyota deployed lawyers and lobbyists to convince the department of transportation that this was a small floor mat issue and not something more serious. and that, mr. lentz, has done a disservice to toyota's kists and u customers and ultimately to toyota's dealers and employees. so according to documents obtained by my office, toyota recalled a lexus in the united kingdom in 2000 and a sellica in canada in 2003 because of floor mats were entrapping the accelerator pedal and the exact same problem that h
toyota is a global corporation. those two alarm bells should have sent your engineers scrambling to figure out what was wrong and what was needed tock done to fix the problems. -- to be done to fix the problems. instead, the same types of problems cropped up in additional toyota models resulting in the recalls that brought you here today. here today. so instead of deploying your everything nears after toyota got those early warnings in 2000 and 2003, they waited until problems cropped up in the...
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it's not just toyota. fox business has learned the department of transportation is going to announce a formal investigation of this alleged steering problem with the corolla. it's the 2009-2010 model. they believe it has to do with electronic steering. it's more than 100 complaints. the department of transportation has something like 150 complaints of the car actually veering to the left unintentionally, unexpectedly catching drivers by surprise. so that's going to be the focus of the investigation. >> shepard: you know, it's interesting that the car company is announcing an investigation before any recall. >> and it's not unprecedented though. you have got toyota doing this with the prius. remember, they were investigating the alleged brake problem between the braking and when you hit a bump and then losing the brakes and then they issued the recall. so it's not an alleged problem anymore. same situation with the corolla. they are investigating but no recall as of yet, shep. >> shepard: members of congres
it's not just toyota. fox business has learned the department of transportation is going to announce a formal investigation of this alleged steering problem with the corolla. it's the 2009-2010 model. they believe it has to do with electronic steering. it's more than 100 complaints. the department of transportation has something like 150 complaints of the car actually veering to the left unintentionally, unexpectedly catching drivers by surprise. so that's going to be the focus of the...
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should we drive their toyota or not? >> they could drive the car, but if they have a concern about it as the secretary said very appropriately, they should take it to the dealer. the dealers are getting parts, and if anybody thinks their car is dangerous, take it in there. if anybody experienced any hint that they have a problem with the accelerator or breaking, they should take them in immediately. if they have not, they should be aware of the problem, the potential for the problem, and if it occurs put it in neutral, immediately, so -- this is with acceleration, so the vehicle engine does not race, and then bring the car to a stop and get it to a dealer -- call the dealer and have it towed to the dealer. >> thank you, and we appreciate your insight. time worked out perfectly as we get the breaking news with the prius. >> yeah, i am glad they are opening that one, johnny on the spot under the new administration. >> there is a little bit of good news there. thank you. appreciate it. >>> next hour, a toyota owner speaks o
should we drive their toyota or not? >> they could drive the car, but if they have a concern about it as the secretary said very appropriately, they should take it to the dealer. the dealers are getting parts, and if anybody thinks their car is dangerous, take it in there. if anybody experienced any hint that they have a problem with the accelerator or breaking, they should take them in immediately. if they have not, they should be aware of the problem, the potential for the problem, and...
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the man in the drive's seat of toyota was in the hot seat today. he apologized for safety problems with toyota vehicles and promised full cooperation with u.s. investigators. he soon found that that you not enough to satisfy lawmaker. >> reporter: he may be automotive royalty but today he was humbled before a congressional committee where he took full responsibility for the recent safety issues and apologized to million of american drive . >> we never run away from our problems or pretend we don't notice them. >> reporter: since last fall toyota's recall more than six million of its u.s. vehicles after acceleration problems were linked to five u.s. deaths. 29 other fatalities are being investigated. the grandson of the auto giant's founder fears toyota may have grown too quickly. >> first safety. second quality. third volume. these priorities became confused. >> reporter: as for u.s. dealers who have been indated with customer complain, toyota's north american chief admitted the company should have fonded to the concerns more effectively. >> we mus
the man in the drive's seat of toyota was in the hot seat today. he apologized for safety problems with toyota vehicles and promised full cooperation with u.s. investigators. he soon found that that you not enough to satisfy lawmaker. >> reporter: he may be automotive royalty but today he was humbled before a congressional committee where he took full responsibility for the recent safety issues and apologized to million of american drive . >> we never run away from our problems or...
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the reality is, toyota -- gm was the number one car company and toyota overtook them by increasing their production. now, when you increase productivity come problems and that is what they are faced with now. and really the big competition for everyone is ford who actually make good cars and is overtaking everybody else. >> i have to ask, think toyota became the word's largest selling car company because of selling faulty much. >> gm did! >> of course not. no. i don't think that. and nobody else would. it is an excellent car company and they've hand the recall well. except for the fact that they didn't let the government know when it was happening, it happened before and -- >> that means they didn't handle it well. they didn't handle it it well at all. >> they said, come back in, we have a fix and we'll fix the car but we're just learning now there is more to that, and might be a computer problem, software problem which is a bigger problem and haven't let the government know and ray lahood has offer right -- >> hold on, though, because, put the shoe on the other foot. what if it happened
the reality is, toyota -- gm was the number one car company and toyota overtook them by increasing their production. now, when you increase productivity come problems and that is what they are faced with now. and really the big competition for everyone is ford who actually make good cars and is overtaking everybody else. >> i have to ask, think toyota became the word's largest selling car company because of selling faulty much. >> gm did! >> of course not. no. i don't think...
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caller: in october i please my third toyota. -- i least my third toyota. in october, i decided i wanted a 2010. the minute i signed the papers, i came home and saw the publicity on the television. i do not know anything about cars or electrical engineering. i thought the business about the format and cattle were insanely stupid. i thought it -- floor mat and pedals were insanely stupid. i did not want to bring my car in. we have wonderful state roads with wide shoulders of here. i thought these idiots were telling me that the five get a surge: 100 miles an hour, fro it in neutral. i forgot about it. i said i am doing a voluntary recall. i went into my on-line banking in canceled my car payment in million times. they kept putting it back in. i got on the computer and did research. i decided that these incidences are so old. maybe it is political. maybe they want people to buy american cars. yesterday there were testimonies. i listened to rhonda smith and her husband and the experts until the republican senator started laying into them. the experts were sayi
caller: in october i please my third toyota. -- i least my third toyota. in october, i decided i wanted a 2010. the minute i signed the papers, i came home and saw the publicity on the television. i do not know anything about cars or electrical engineering. i thought the business about the format and cattle were insanely stupid. i thought it -- floor mat and pedals were insanely stupid. i did not want to bring my car in. we have wonderful state roads with wide shoulders of here. i thought these...
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do i trust toyota? >> do you? >> no, i don't trust them. >> reporter: would you buy a toyota for yourself now? >> to be honest, i would not buy a toyota now. >> reporter: it's a crisis say industry experts. >> the brand is being damaged. >> reporter: toyota dealers say the vast majority of customers are remaining loyal to their brand. >> 95% have been positived and owned toyotas before and are not worried. >> reporter: but toyota dealers are hoping to hold on to customers. last month toyota's u.s. sales slumped 16% even as the overall auto market rebounded. and now competing auto dealers are going all out to grab other customers. >> now what allen? can the brand be saved? >> they have to deliver. saying you're sorry, that's nice. but what american consumers want is performance, and that's what they expect from toyota. there is called grand finance, and they are saying if toyota does not fix the acceleration problem, the brand could lose one third. >> here is a broadcast exclusive. >> you apologized on behalf of to
do i trust toyota? >> do you? >> no, i don't trust them. >> reporter: would you buy a toyota for yourself now? >> to be honest, i would not buy a toyota now. >> reporter: it's a crisis say industry experts. >> the brand is being damaged. >> reporter: toyota dealers say the vast majority of customers are remaining loyal to their brand. >> 95% have been positived and owned toyotas before and are not worried. >> reporter: but toyota dealers are...
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toyota says it connected the problem, but a dealer in tokyo says toyota knew the prius brakes sometimes faileded for less than a second but did not tell owners. >>> in this country, the transportation department is conducting a broad review of the toyota situation and a statement by transportation secretary ray lahood caused all kinds of confusion for toyota owners. dean reynolds has that part of the story. >> reporter: as dealerships began installing a part that will recommend did i tell pedal problem, the government and auto make dealershipened their disagreement on the scope and cause of the malfunction. and added to customer confusion in the process. first at a congressional hearing, the transportation sect bluntly told anyone who owns a toyota-of. >> stop stop driving it, take it to the dealer because they plea they have the fix. >> reporter: but minutes later he backtracked. >> what i said in there was obviously a mrs. statement. what i meant to say, what i thought i said, was if you open one of these cars, or if you're in doubt, take to the dealer and they'll fix it. >> reporter:
toyota says it connected the problem, but a dealer in tokyo says toyota knew the prius brakes sometimes faileded for less than a second but did not tell owners. >>> in this country, the transportation department is conducting a broad review of the toyota situation and a statement by transportation secretary ray lahood caused all kinds of confusion for toyota owners. dean reynolds has that part of the story. >> reporter: as dealerships began installing a part that will recommend...
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. >> toyota's recall trouble. a plan to fix millions of cars across the country. >> and who owns "who that" battle down in the bio over the slogan. >> live in high definition, from wbff tv in baltimore, this is fox 45 news "late edition". >> from texas to missouri, another major winter blast touts a good part of the nation. sleet and ice for some is. lots of snow for others. and it is coming this way. just in time, of course, for the weekend. >> hello, i am jeff barnd. karen has tonight off. major storm swept through the midwest and some parts of maryland are under a winter weather advisory. jessica starr joins us now to tell us what we're going to be getting. jessica? >> hi he have jeff. large system at this hour. and moving due east right now into the tennessee valley, bringing snow showers toward kentucky and tennessee. and moving along to the eastern shore. so that's when we will target our areas. lower portion of the eastern shore, could actually see significant snowfall totals from the system. but arundel co
. >> toyota's recall trouble. a plan to fix millions of cars across the country. >> and who owns "who that" battle down in the bio over the slogan. >> live in high definition, from wbff tv in baltimore, this is fox 45 news "late edition". >> from texas to missouri, another major winter blast touts a good part of the nation. sleet and ice for some is. lots of snow for others. and it is coming this way. just in time, of course, for the weekend. >>...
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deaths associated with several toyota produced models have raised serious questions as to what toyota knew, when they knew it. >> you embarrassed all the people i represent, those hard working people, safety, took a second seat to profits. >> neil: everyone jumping. that was then, this is us. >> we were just cautious about accepting it, hook line and sinker and adding the word alleged to it. believe me, i'm no apologies for toyota, but it seems like this might be overkill. a reason for pause, we're not sure and we want to examine it closely and look at the variables before we rule on it. >> neil: what we were saying was, you know, toyota wasn't sinking right off the bat. we wanted to say cool it. anyway, this week the wall street journal among others tests in many case it was pushing the pedals and not the pedals screwing up, not all, but many, dagen, what do you make of that. >> i'm not above going i told you so, i told you so, i told you so. ben stein said it, you were cautious and i even thought that at least-- >> you were the only one that said it with a southern accent. >> so peo
deaths associated with several toyota produced models have raised serious questions as to what toyota knew, when they knew it. >> you embarrassed all the people i represent, those hard working people, safety, took a second seat to profits. >> neil: everyone jumping. that was then, this is us. >> we were just cautious about accepting it, hook line and sinker and adding the word alleged to it. believe me, i'm no apologies for toyota, but it seems like this might be overkill. a...
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not just toyota's internal, but towards parts suppliers as well. >> toyota is one of the most important blue chip firms in japan and its success particularly in the u.s. has been a source of great pride for the country but it is feared 80s problems will now spill over to the already weak japanese economy. and japan is getting into the blame game already with the economy minister, for instance, saying it is the fault of the global economic system. >> i think it is a serious issue because of the big scale. we are witnessing one of the risks of the global system. i would like them to deal with the problem resolutely, especially in gaining the confidence of the consumers. >> and can toyota get the confidence back in yeah is the question being asked now. >> and here with us is product liability attorney fred ticci. what a terrible problem when you think about the families and you mentioned earlier children that could be in the vehicle. why did this happen and what kind of lawsuits. >> they should be more responsible and fortunately the way our justice system works is that they will be encour
not just toyota's internal, but towards parts suppliers as well. >> toyota is one of the most important blue chip firms in japan and its success particularly in the u.s. has been a source of great pride for the country but it is feared 80s problems will now spill over to the already weak japanese economy. and japan is getting into the blame game already with the economy minister, for instance, saying it is the fault of the global economic system. >> i think it is a serious issue...
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all around, it's better than my toyota. get our best deals. 0% financing and, as a holiday bonus, we'll give you $1500 to use toward your first three payments. is it wrong to drive a toyota to ford's year end celebration? not if you leave it behind. >> take a look at this, disney's new is cruise ship headed to the port in florida. the disney dream left germany with a special appearance with donald duck. it has 14? and will sell up to 4000 passengers from florida to the bahamas. it was one father's dream that came true recently when he returned from serving overseas and learn that his disabled daughter had learned to walk. mike been spent nearly seven months in iraq. in the meantime his wife and daughter did some training of their own. to-year-old savannah attended therapy and was able to greet her father on her own 2 feet. >> it's all i could ask for. my daughter can walk. >> doctors told the families of and would most likely never walk. her mom says they had pizza and ice cream for three days to celebrate. it was an unusua
all around, it's better than my toyota. get our best deals. 0% financing and, as a holiday bonus, we'll give you $1500 to use toward your first three payments. is it wrong to drive a toyota to ford's year end celebration? not if you leave it behind. >> take a look at this, disney's new is cruise ship headed to the port in florida. the disney dream left germany with a special appearance with donald duck. it has 14? and will sell up to 4000 passengers from florida to the bahamas. it was one...
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. >>> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. moving you forward. >>> oh, some student unrest in tennessee tonight. >> this is a bad situation for college football. despite a long-term lucrative contract, he left after 14 months to take the job at usc. now tennessee's program is reeling. there was on rest on campus last night. fans setting fires and breaking windows. he has to pay the university of tennessee at penalty because he left before the contract. that does not seem to matter. the 34-year-old head coach is anxious to put this behind him. >> there is not one day -- and i know that his leaving is making us a better team than -- >>> mike shanahan has hired bobby turner. esther de -- yesterday, jim haslett became defensive coordinator. bugle retires after three decades in the nfl. he worked room this afternoon. he has a house in arizona, a house in san diego. he will have time to spend with his wife and two daughters. >> 15 years i have spent in europe -- in here have been awesome. the best 15 years of my life. it was a privi
. >>> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. moving you forward. >>> oh, some student unrest in tennessee tonight. >> this is a bad situation for college football. despite a long-term lucrative contract, he left after 14 months to take the job at usc. now tennessee's program is reeling. there was on rest on campus last night. fans setting fires and breaking windows. he has to pay the university of tennessee at penalty because he left before...
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. >> susie: toyota has announced another big recall. this time for a steering problem on its avalon sedans. 373,000 vehicles are being recalled, from model year 2000 through 2004. toyota says there's a potential problem with the steering system that could increase the risk of a crash. the auto maker will notify car owners next month. this brings to niee million the total number of vehicles toyota has recalled worldwide in the last year, that's almost as many vehicles sold by all manufacturers in the u.s. last year. let's take a look at tonight's "market focus." >> tom: the utility and consumer staple sectors led the weakness today, while the financial sector was the only one higher. we'll start with consumer staples, and kellogg, falling almost 7% on big volume. it's now at its lowest price since september. earnings were a nickel below expectations. weak cereal sales in america and in the u.k. were hurt by recent recalls, kellogg also cut its 2010 outlook. at colgate-palmolive, meantime, earnings beat the street by a penny but, in a com
. >> susie: toyota has announced another big recall. this time for a steering problem on its avalon sedans. 373,000 vehicles are being recalled, from model year 2000 through 2004. toyota says there's a potential problem with the steering system that could increase the risk of a crash. the auto maker will notify car owners next month. this brings to niee million the total number of vehicles toyota has recalled worldwide in the last year, that's almost as many vehicles sold by all...
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toyota was populated by gm managers from the beginning. when you look at companies like the indian company that owns coffee, they left the 8:00 management in place. they hired people away from american contractors. so this has been an opportunity for these people rather than anything to be concerned about. >> chapter eight in the book has a very interesting title. it basically tells the story of when a foreign company is coming to the united states and thinking about opening a plant they will basically announce their intentions. a number of bidders, if you will, will show up for that. one of the particular stories he told was about mississippi. first of all, missing out on the first round when toyota decided to go to san antonio. in the second round when you looked at and pole a ball of the tax incentives and fled preparations and so forth it basically came out to $147,000 per job created. so do you have a sense that foreign companies really are, because of this competition between the states, are they able to extract most of the benefits
toyota was populated by gm managers from the beginning. when you look at companies like the indian company that owns coffee, they left the 8:00 management in place. they hired people away from american contractors. so this has been an opportunity for these people rather than anything to be concerned about. >> chapter eight in the book has a very interesting title. it basically tells the story of when a foreign company is coming to the united states and thinking about opening a plant they...
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toyota's head of u.s. operations is supposed to testify, as well as transportation secretary ray la hood. tomorrow, toyota's president testifies before the house committee on oversight and government reform. republican congressman darrell issa of california is ranking member of that committee and joins us now. what are your concerns, what are your questions for toyota's president, congressman? >> most of our questions really are for ntsa and the department of transportation because they're the organization that was unable or unwilling or just simply didn't meet the obligation of the american people over more than a decade, but for akio toyoda, ceo of the overall company, we're going to be really asking him what measures he's going to take going forward to ensure this never happens again. you know, whether it's gm, ford, chrysler, or toyota, we're not questioning quality in general. we are questioning whether or not on those rare occasions that there's a design defect, whether they're quick enough to at lea
toyota's head of u.s. operations is supposed to testify, as well as transportation secretary ray la hood. tomorrow, toyota's president testifies before the house committee on oversight and government reform. republican congressman darrell issa of california is ranking member of that committee and joins us now. what are your concerns, what are your questions for toyota's president, congressman? >> most of our questions really are for ntsa and the department of transportation because...
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the out-of-control toyota plunged into a pd killing four. last week toyota recalled 2. 3 vehicles to correct the unexplained acceleration. today shutting sales and five production lines. >> their reputation is very important to them. they are not going to let one more car be sold with any type of defect that can lead to a crash or some fatality. >> reporter: eight of the most popular models in the u.s. are now out of production until the manufacturer can figure out the prlem and fix it for good. kristen dahlgren, news4. >>> still ahead tonight, u.s. troops pull another survivor from the debris in haiti. >> man from northern virginia was in court after authorities found high-powered weapons and map of a military base. >> that chill in the white house tonight is from the president's freezing salaries. >> and a golf outing interrupted. >> speaking of chills, check your thermostat. cold air is coming in and wintry mix. >> coming up in sports, capitols try for their seventh win in a row. maryland terps go for first place in the acc. and could the
the out-of-control toyota plunged into a pd killing four. last week toyota recalled 2. 3 vehicles to correct the unexplained acceleration. today shutting sales and five production lines. >> their reputation is very important to them. they are not going to let one more car be sold with any type of defect that can lead to a crash or some fatality. >> reporter: eight of the most popular models in the u.s. are now out of production until the manufacturer can figure out the prlem and fix...
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toyota's problems are staggering. 8.1 million toyotas are recalled. we have the newest information from japan. >> we got an apology of the grandson. he said he did not intent to make the customers uneasy. what we thought might happen was a recall of the prius. that did not happen. what he said is that he will plan on setting up a global committee to examine his company to examine all the problems and try to prevent them in the future. they will try to collect information and make sure they don't have quality control issues. he said we would fully cooperate with u.s. investigators. they did acknowledge that they have a massive problem as a company, a huge problem, he said, and we need to win back the trust of our companies. when asked specifically, where have you been for the last two weeks? have you been hiding? have you been putting out your vice president to do your dirty work for you? he said it was not what you imagine, he was trying to get the people that new about issues to get out in front and talk about this. certainly, this is late on a frida
toyota's problems are staggering. 8.1 million toyotas are recalled. we have the newest information from japan. >> we got an apology of the grandson. he said he did not intent to make the customers uneasy. what we thought might happen was a recall of the prius. that did not happen. what he said is that he will plan on setting up a global committee to examine his company to examine all the problems and try to prevent them in the future. they will try to collect information and make sure...
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gm was number one, toyota was right behind gm and ford was right behind toyota. and we have never had three automakers, those three, gm, ford and toyota, neck and neck for the lead in the market. so ford is taking advantage of it. >> i'm sure i asked you before but sasked people who covered this story, auto experts, when it first started and then it became part of their other brand, lexus, or what have you, can toyota survive this? it looks like every other week or once a month, what have you, toyota is having an issue with a recall. >> can they survive, sure. the company is not going to collapse or go away. and eventually they'll get control of this, and i think the worries about sudden acceleration have died down. and they'll get through it. if you look at six or seven years ago, ford had a big problem with the explorer and firestone tires and the vehicles rolling over and even some fatalities on highways. and they have gotten through that. and hardly anybody talks about that now. and five years from now, toyota will be in the clear. it is very painful now, but
gm was number one, toyota was right behind gm and ford was right behind toyota. and we have never had three automakers, those three, gm, ford and toyota, neck and neck for the lead in the market. so ford is taking advantage of it. >> i'm sure i asked you before but sasked people who covered this story, auto experts, when it first started and then it became part of their other brand, lexus, or what have you, can toyota survive this? it looks like every other week or once a month, what have...
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toyota recalled eight million vehicles to address pedal problems. the driver in this week's crash said she did not know whether the pedal got stuck. national safety administration is sending an inspector to check out the vehicle. >>> prosecutors in california say they'll file a lawsuit against toyota over the continuing problems with the automakers vehicles. orange county's district attorney accuses toyota of using deceptive business practices and endangering the public by selling defective vehicle. 89 class action lawsuits have been filed against the auto giant. which could cost $3 billion or more. >>> black and decker shareholders proved the company's buyout deal with stanley works. the $3.5 billion deal allows the two companies to combine and form stanley black and decker. acquisition became effective this afternoon. the combined company now becomes the nation's largest tool make year the former aid who wrote a tell-all book about senator john edwards is in trouble himself. why andrew young would face time in jail. >>> a mississippi teen's high s
toyota recalled eight million vehicles to address pedal problems. the driver in this week's crash said she did not know whether the pedal got stuck. national safety administration is sending an inspector to check out the vehicle. >>> prosecutors in california say they'll file a lawsuit against toyota over the continuing problems with the automakers vehicles. orange county's district attorney accuses toyota of using deceptive business practices and endangering the public by selling...
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auto companies look to profit from toyota's mistakes. plus...economic uncertainty doesn't seem to be holding down the retail sector...we get a check up on consumer spending next. consolidation, or an one of the hottest sectors in the market today - is retail, believe it or not. despite the tough job market, consumers are still in the game. jim dion - retail consultant is here to explain what's going on. the welcome back jim. thank you. so the unemployment rate, just under 10%. you would think that consumers would still be cautious, what's really going on out there? well they're still cautious but they're coming back. the american consumer is, you can beat them down with a stick. but eventually they're going to come back. there is a tremendous amount of pent-up demand in a number of different sectors. and we're starting to see that consumer, whose recession weary saying enough. i wanna get on with life. so, we still are 90% employed. true, i know looking at the glass half full here. in recent weeks, stores like williams sonoma, increased
auto companies look to profit from toyota's mistakes. plus...economic uncertainty doesn't seem to be holding down the retail sector...we get a check up on consumer spending next. consolidation, or an one of the hottest sectors in the market today - is retail, believe it or not. despite the tough job market, consumers are still in the game. jim dion - retail consultant is here to explain what's going on. the welcome back jim. thank you. so the unemployment rate, just under 10%. you would think...
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toyota says it has the fix and plans to begin notifying customers next week. here's national correspondent dean reynolds. >> reporter: with the gas pedal problem shaking its company to the core, toyota's chairman said today he's deeply sorry but he offered no explanation even as millions of customers demanded one. in fact, during a week of harrowing accounts of accidents and deaths tied to toyota's product, the corporation all but walled it off from the news media, preferring to e-mail customers and dealers with incremental bits of information that basically added up to patience please. >> it seems like there was too much delay since people started hearing about this problem and when something was done. >> reporter: the strategy by toyota, which had more recalls last year than any other automakeer, has done little to ease public concern. >> we're fielding about 125 calls a day. we've had probably 20 to 30 people come in and they want information. >> mark shapiro of pa potomac, montana, was once a big fan of toyota's quality and reliability, now he's not so sur
toyota says it has the fix and plans to begin notifying customers next week. here's national correspondent dean reynolds. >> reporter: with the gas pedal problem shaking its company to the core, toyota's chairman said today he's deeply sorry but he offered no explanation even as millions of customers demanded one. in fact, during a week of harrowing accounts of accidents and deaths tied to toyota's product, the corporation all but walled it off from the news media, preferring to e-mail...
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. >>> the toyota sports desk is brought to you by your local toyota dealers -- moving you forward. >> more changes with the redskins. >> it happens every day. the redskins have completed a trade with the st. louis rams acquiring a defense of linemen. they swamped fifth and seventh round draft picks to get it done. the defense of line is a priority and hands worth -- albert haynesworth will be traded. donovan mcnabb has encouraged coaches to acquire terrell owens. they have apparently settle their differences. >> the redskins have some very talented receivers but every team could use a terrell owens terrell terrell owens would love to play in the nfc east again. hopefully the redskins still the same way. >> look at these numbers. he is coming off is worse season of urquhart -- of his career. the biggest difference between these two, moss is taller. what does this mean for the draft? st. louis will probably draft a different player. bruce allen will trade down to the 13th or 14th position and go after an offensive tackle. >> we are listening. the phones will be open. we have a listed ph
. >>> the toyota sports desk is brought to you by your local toyota dealers -- moving you forward. >> more changes with the redskins. >> it happens every day. the redskins have completed a trade with the st. louis rams acquiring a defense of linemen. they swamped fifth and seventh round draft picks to get it done. the defense of line is a priority and hands worth -- albert haynesworth will be traded. donovan mcnabb has encouraged coaches to acquire terrell owens. they have...
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the new troubles for toyota. government safety officials are blamed for 34 deaths from the sudden acceleration problem. they are investigating all the new allegations. officials also say there has been a huge surge of complaints about the prius. now, generjennifer westhoven al looks out for you. why the big increase in complaints after such a short time. >> it's normal after a recall people say that happened to me or the dealer says i'll fix it. now, i'm going to lodge my complaint. can it be the power of suggestion that you think you are having a problem. you think there's someone to blame. the government says they are reviewing nine more fatal crashes that killed 13 people to see if they were linked to the stuck gas pedals that might have caused the cars to speed out of control. toy owe thai takes the reports seriously and are working with safety officials. with the prius, there's been a surge of hundreds of complaints in the prius hybrid as people think yeah, i had that problem, too. since they announced the p
the new troubles for toyota. government safety officials are blamed for 34 deaths from the sudden acceleration problem. they are investigating all the new allegations. officials also say there has been a huge surge of complaints about the prius. now, generjennifer westhoven al looks out for you. why the big increase in complaints after such a short time. >> it's normal after a recall people say that happened to me or the dealer says i'll fix it. now, i'm going to lodge my complaint. can...
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toyota's recalling toyota -- corolla sedans and major hatchbacks because their engines may stall. three accidents, one minor injury have been reported. >>> and a glimmer of good news in the troubled economy. new requests for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 473,000. the news is welcome after jobless claims rose for the three weeks before that and to their highest level. >>> 1-10 american households with a mortgage was at risk of foreclosure this summer. the mortgage banker's association said 9.9% of home owners had missed the leased one mortgage payment as of june 30th and the number of homes sells and -- . >> i could not wait. >> and -- nobody thes to hear that. >> move it along, bolter. >> and we'll talk about that. >> we have great news and we of stuff going and i think some spots are dropping in the 50s. a great night and the beginning of a good stretch of weather and have lots to talk b danielle with an eye and hinds -- winds of 110 miles an hour and earl, something behind earl now, too. in d.c., we have blue skies and that is going to be easy the next few days
toyota's recalling toyota -- corolla sedans and major hatchbacks because their engines may stall. three accidents, one minor injury have been reported. >>> and a glimmer of good news in the troubled economy. new requests for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 473,000. the news is welcome after jobless claims rose for the three weeks before that and to their highest level. >>> 1-10 american households with a mortgage was at risk of foreclosure this summer. the...
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. >>> more trouble for toyota tonight. "the new york times" reports federal regulators are deciding whether the company should pay more for failing to give timely notice of acceleration problems. according to a letter to toyota a second fine may be assessed. the "times" says that is based on documents that show the company knew of two separate defects related to acceleration. toyota has until april 19th to appeal that fine. >>> a developing story now out of cancun, mexico. new questions in the murder of a tv reality producer's wife in a luxury resort in mexico. prosecutors are calling on the former "survivor" producer, bruce beresford, redman, the prime suspect. it's believed she was strangled and dumped in a sewer. outside of a popular brazilian restaurant she owned. >> the memories are here. >> hotel guests report hearing the couple fighting in the hours before police believe she was killed. friends and family members say she recently had an affair and his wife found out about it. they say the two went to the posh mexica
. >>> more trouble for toyota tonight. "the new york times" reports federal regulators are deciding whether the company should pay more for failing to give timely notice of acceleration problems. according to a letter to toyota a second fine may be assessed. the "times" says that is based on documents that show the company knew of two separate defects related to acceleration. toyota has until april 19th to appeal that fine. >>> a developing story now out of...
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. >> the toyota sports desk brought to you by your local toyota dealers moving you forward. >> giving a chance to get the guys together and give what they're made of. mini camp can wanting the first chance for all of us to see the skin's number one draft choice. trent williams in action. number four pick in the draft and he has all the tools to be be a good one. on day one for the pig fellow in the prouniform. things moving a bit too fast. >> the ball was snapped i was still in my stance. [laughs] >> we decided to see how he would adjust and done a good job. two days is a little quick but it's a long process and kind of nice to have him here in may and june. obviously july and we've got some time. as i tell these guy, we hit it day-by-day. >> new skin's quarterback mack that is starting and getting used to things in d.c. but he's still on the minds of folks in philadelphia an article there says the eagles are not missing donovan at all. what do you think about that? >> people will go deep are into it than i l. i'm a red skin. no longer an eagle. i'm moving on. whoever may say things w
. >> the toyota sports desk brought to you by your local toyota dealers moving you forward. >> giving a chance to get the guys together and give what they're made of. mini camp can wanting the first chance for all of us to see the skin's number one draft choice. trent williams in action. number four pick in the draft and he has all the tools to be be a good one. on day one for the pig fellow in the prouniform. things moving a bit too fast. >> the ball was snapped i was still...
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i'm selling my toyota rav4. do you know anything at all about the escape? it's a nice light blue color. much like my eyes.
i'm selling my toyota rav4. do you know anything at all about the escape? it's a nice light blue color. much like my eyes.
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the bad news doesn't stop for toyota. first it was gas pedals, now it's brakes and owners are wondering what's next? >>> was it fraud? the market tanks as the government goes after the man who used to be in charge of one of ameri's biggest banks. >>> serious trouble tonight for those american missionaries in haiti who say they want to help children. what happens there now? >>> man on a mission. some say his job is a lost cause. he's out to prove them wrong by making his job his life. >>> and one of the biggest changes in fast food in this country in generations. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. for decades in this country it was the automaker that stood for quality, the car company that could do no wrong, but these days nothing is going right for toyota. the once-mighty automaker has been paralyzed by an accelerator scare, what may be a botched response to it and a safety question involving brakes on some of its cars. our own government seems to be trying out how t
the bad news doesn't stop for toyota. first it was gas pedals, now it's brakes and owners are wondering what's next? >>> was it fraud? the market tanks as the government goes after the man who used to be in charge of one of ameri's biggest banks. >>> serious trouble tonight for those american missionaries in haiti who say they want to help children. what happens there now? >>> man on a mission. some say his job is a lost cause. he's out to prove them wrong by making...
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if people did not trust toyota, they will not buy toyotas, but as the last month figures indicate, people do trust them and are buying them in record numbers. >> do they trust toyota? >> we trust them because they have been slashing prices on cars, and americans like a good deal. toyotas, which is fundamentally a good car, and the brakes are safer now than 9-12. >> how many people have been injured? give me a number. i can save 1,000 bucks in a car, and therefore i will take the risk? >> i think you have a number of incidents reported, and lot of them -- there was a lot of confusion as to whether this was happening, and the e-mail clears up whether or not there was a serious problem with toyota. there was a question whether that existed in some of the cars like the prius, but at the end of the day, it will be driven by the market. the people cutting the deals, if they thought they would be killed by the brake system, and now they are buying them today. >>> the diplomat caught smoking in the lbathroom, what happens o him? nothing. it's almost enough to make you want to take a toyota to den
if people did not trust toyota, they will not buy toyotas, but as the last month figures indicate, people do trust them and are buying them in record numbers. >> do they trust toyota? >> we trust them because they have been slashing prices on cars, and americans like a good deal. toyotas, which is fundamentally a good car, and the brakes are safer now than 9-12. >> how many people have been injured? give me a number. i can save 1,000 bucks in a car, and therefore i will take...
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toyota has taken eight models off the market. >> we're very proud of toyota because they have absolutely taken the high road and done the responsible thing. >> reporter: here's the list of vehicles being recalled. 2005 through 2010 toyota avalons. 2007 through 2010 camry. 2007 through 2010 and the 2010 highlander. 2008 through 2010 sequoia. 2009 through 2010 rav-4. 2009 through 2010 corolla. 2009 through 2010 matrix. today, the problem can't be fixed. >> we are waiting for the repair procedures from toyota. >> reporter: but at the same time, toyota owners are looking for answers. >> something gets stuck, what do you do? how do i stop my car? >> exactly. >> reporter: if you're driving one of these vehicles and you feel your accelerator sticking, toyota has these suggestions for getting control of your car. apply two feet to the brake pedal firmly and shift the car into neutral. if you can't get the car into neutral, toyota suggests turning off the engine with one click. that will help you maintain control of the steering wheel. right now customers can viz at toyota dealership and have a s
toyota has taken eight models off the market. >> we're very proud of toyota because they have absolutely taken the high road and done the responsible thing. >> reporter: here's the list of vehicles being recalled. 2005 through 2010 toyota avalons. 2007 through 2010 camry. 2007 through 2010 and the 2010 highlander. 2008 through 2010 sequoia. 2009 through 2010 rav-4. 2009 through 2010 corolla. 2009 through 2010 matrix. today, the problem can't be fixed. >> we are waiting for the...
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toyota dealer -- moving you forward. >> we could talk about the skins. head coach mike shanahan admits it is still early. he is happy so far with what he is seeing at the minicamp. no one has more to learn than their number one draft hit -- pick. trent williams is right into the thick of things. >> the redskins are back in action this weekend giving alignment trent williams his first shot. -- giving lineman trent williams. they took the iraqis in and embraced us. >> he is already lining that at left tackle. >> we wanted to put him in right away to see how he would adjust. he is doing a good job. >> williams will tell you he is experiencing growing pains. >> when the ball was snapped, everyone was gone. >> the rookiers are not the only ones -- the rookies not the only ones adjusting to change. they are moving to a 3-4 defense. >> you did not face too many teams that run a 3-4. for us, we are running so many things. >> so many players were out on the field. who was missing? he was once again not there. the next capt. -- camp in june is mandatory. players w
toyota dealer -- moving you forward. >> we could talk about the skins. head coach mike shanahan admits it is still early. he is happy so far with what he is seeing at the minicamp. no one has more to learn than their number one draft hit -- pick. trent williams is right into the thick of things. >> the redskins are back in action this weekend giving alignment trent williams his first shot. -- giving lineman trent williams. they took the iraqis in and embraced us. >> he is...
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. >>> now to toyota's condition. they are dealing with yet another recall. this time, it's their best selling pickup truck. tacoma is under the microscope of potential problems with a critical part that could cause crashes. the government is taking a tough stance now. >> reporter: another recall for toyota. and a stern warning from the u.s. transportation secretary. here's ray lahood speaking in illinois. >> i want the american people, and i want people who drive toyotas to know we're going to hold their feet to the fire on this. this is serious. we take it seriously. >> reporter: toyota has recalled about 8,000 of its tacomas. that makes a full dozen models toyota has recently recalled, some dating back to 2004. there are too many for me to go through, but we're listing them on the screen. some of the recalls involve a surge in the accelerator. some a braking problem. a house committee was supposed to have a meeting this week, but was snowed out, and is rescheduled for later this month. dozens of lawsuits have been filed against the car maker. that's includ
. >>> now to toyota's condition. they are dealing with yet another recall. this time, it's their best selling pickup truck. tacoma is under the microscope of potential problems with a critical part that could cause crashes. the government is taking a tough stance now. >> reporter: another recall for toyota. and a stern warning from the u.s. transportation secretary. here's ray lahood speaking in illinois. >> i want the american people, and i want people who drive toyotas to...
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. >>> the toyota sports desk -- brought to you by your local toyota dealers -- moving you forward. >> let's start with baseball. nats were off and start off with a free game set with atlanta. so bad idea -- sabbathia pitched a beauty. he was cruising. he got all the runs he needed. this one was burled to right center field. three runs. the yankees beat the orioles a 4-1 in the big apple. the redskins trimmed their roster and released five players. mike shanahan continues to add and subtract guys before camp starts. one tackle did not fit into the defensive scheme. and he was a fifth round pick i to dozensn 6. a wide receiver is also gone. two running backs were released as well as another wide receiver. the boston celtics exploded against the cleveland cavaliers beating them 104-86 even and that series to one of these. what anthony parker. did it had to lebron james and bam. the celtics were money in the third period. a 24-4 run. the celtics tied the best of seven series at one game apiece. in the fight for board stanley cup, the boston bruins have taken a 2-0 lead in the series again
. >>> the toyota sports desk -- brought to you by your local toyota dealers -- moving you forward. >> let's start with baseball. nats were off and start off with a free game set with atlanta. so bad idea -- sabbathia pitched a beauty. he was cruising. he got all the runs he needed. this one was burled to right center field. three runs. the yankees beat the orioles a 4-1 in the big apple. the redskins trimmed their roster and released five players. mike shanahan continues to add...
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tomorrow, we plan live coverage of a congressional hearing looking into the recent toyota vehicle recalls. the house oversight committee plans to discuss the government's response to the recalls. that will be like for you beginning at 2:00 p.m. eastern on cspan 3. this week on "the communicator's," the proposed merger of comcast and nbc/universal. that is tonight on c-span 2. xformer republican vice- presidential candidate sarah palin was the keynote speaker at this weekend's national tea party convention. she addressed attendees at the event being held in nashville, tennessee and talked about her perspective on some of the issues being discussed by party activists. this is about one hour. this is about one hour. [applause] [applause] thank you so much. god bless you. thank you so much. [applause] [applause] i am so proud to >> i am so proud to be an american. thank you so much forbeing here tonight. do you love your freedom? if you want your freedom, any of you here serving in uniform past or present raise your hand and thank you for our freedom. god bless you guys. we salute you. we hon
tomorrow, we plan live coverage of a congressional hearing looking into the recent toyota vehicle recalls. the house oversight committee plans to discuss the government's response to the recalls. that will be like for you beginning at 2:00 p.m. eastern on cspan 3. this week on "the communicator's," the proposed merger of comcast and nbc/universal. that is tonight on c-span 2. xformer republican vice- presidential candidate sarah palin was the keynote speaker at this weekend's national...
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how much of this and all of toyota's other problems will cost the big car company. well, phil lebeau has the full report. hello, phil. >> reporter: hey, larry. we told you about the story last night and we have a newest mat in terms of how much this is expected to cost toyota. we'll talk about it in a little bit. first, listen to the description of the prius owner describing what it felt like as his toyota was axccelerating out of his control on the california highway. >> there were a few times i got really, really close to vehicles, especially a truck twice. once early in the game and then another one when he was on the side of me. came real close. >> reporter: two investigators from the national highway traffic safety investigation and engineers from toyota are now looking at the prius. the car hit a top speed of 94 miles per hour and was going at an uncontrolled pace for more than 30 miles. it was ultimately stopped once a california highway patrolman pulled alongside the prius using his p.a., he told the driver to use regular brakes and his emergency brakes. her
how much of this and all of toyota's other problems will cost the big car company. well, phil lebeau has the full report. hello, phil. >> reporter: hey, larry. we told you about the story last night and we have a newest mat in terms of how much this is expected to cost toyota. we'll talk about it in a little bit. first, listen to the description of the prius owner describing what it felt like as his toyota was axccelerating out of his control on the california highway. >> there were...
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we are expecting to hear today in the ceo of toyota. it's the first time he's spoken since the recalls began. this morning tara mergener reports on the car companies growing recall list. >> reporter: toyota this morning is denying published reports that it will recall 270,000 prius hybrids. on thursday, the auto giant admitted there are problems with the antilock brakes in the 2010 model. >> it is a weird sensation. like you are driving and when you hit a pothole or some kind of bump, all of a sudden it is lime -- >> 300 people are filed complaints including four reports of crashes. toyota says the problem has been fixed but only in vehicles sold since late january. they are looking in to other hybrid models including the lexus that uses the same braking system as the prius. another recall will add to toyotas recalled because of sticky gas pedals. >> it is the brick on brick, bad news on bad news that kills your reputation. >> but it is not toyota's reputation that congress is worried about. a house committee plans to hold a hearing to
we are expecting to hear today in the ceo of toyota. it's the first time he's spoken since the recalls began. this morning tara mergener reports on the car companies growing recall list. >> reporter: toyota this morning is denying published reports that it will recall 270,000 prius hybrids. on thursday, the auto giant admitted there are problems with the antilock brakes in the 2010 model. >> it is a weird sensation. like you are driving and when you hit a pothole or some kind of...